October 03, 2023
Saving for Retirement? Now There’s More Time to Make Catch-Up Contributions
Eligible Americans saving for retirement can continue catch-up contributions on pretax basis through 2025, under a change recently issued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
October 02, 2023
Saving for Retirement? Now There’s More Time to Make Catch-Up Contributions
The IRS has extended a provision allowing eligible participants to make pre- and after-tax retirement plan catch-up contributions in 2024 and 2025— regardless of their income level. Learn more.
September 28, 2023
Can You Benefit From a Qualified Personal Residence Trust?
A Qualified Personal Residence Trust (QPRT) is an estate planning tool that allows you to remove the value of your residence from your estate while retaining the right to occupy the residence for a period of time, often reducing tax exposure. Learn more:
September 21, 2023
Determine How Life Insurance Fits in Your Financial Plan
When it comes to life insurance, do you have more questions than answers? If so, use this checklist to start the process of determining if you need it, and if you do--what solution best fits your needs.
September 11, 2023
The Changing Landscape of 529 Plans
In recent years, there have been numerous policy changes related to 529 plans. Learn more about these changes and the implications for 529 plan owners and beneficiaries.
September 07, 2023
Making a Charitable Gift? Consider a QCD
Should you consider a Qualified Charitable Distribution to satisfy all or part of your required minimum distributions from an IRA while also supporting your charitable giving? Read this article to learn more.
September 05, 2023
Evaluating Your College Savings Withdrawal Strategy
If you have a high school senior who will be attending college next year, you’ll need to start withdrawing from your college savings account(s).
August 28, 2023
Protecting the value of your business for the next generation
If you're a small business owner, it's important to have a succession plan in place. Read more to make sure you are prepared to protect the value of your business.
August 21, 2023
A Family Conversation on Estate Planning
Having a discussion about your estate plan can help avoid surprises, lead to better financial planning, and help develop a long-lasting family legacy. Read more for some tips on how to get the conversation started.
August 14, 2023
Tax-Smart Charitable Gifting Strategies
Are you looking to support the charities you care about and save on your taxes at the same time? Learn more about charitable gifting strategies that could fit your situation and financial plan.
August 10, 2023
Insurance Solutions for Business Owners
Insurance has the ability to be a multi-faceted and multi-purpose tool for your business. Here are some important considerations for the protection of you and your business, including how insurance can align with your business goals.
August 02, 2023
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
In anticipation of a significant decrease of the estate and gift tax exemption limit, here are strategies to help leverage this opportunity through tax-efficient wealth transfer.
July 31, 2023
Approaching Retirement: What You Should Be Doing Now
After years of saving and working toward your financial goals, it’s finally time to retire - but what’s next? Learn more about some considerations and questions to ask yourself to ensure a smooth transition to retirement.
July 31, 2023
Approaching Retirement: What You Should Be Doing Now
After years of saving and working toward your financial goals, it’s finally time to retire - but what’s next? Learn more about some considerations and questions to ask yourself to ensure a smooth transition to retirement.
July 24, 2023
Window of Opportunity: Leveraging the Estate and Gift Tax Exemption
The estate and gift tax exemption limit is currently at a historic high. Read more about some strategies and considerations for a tax-efficient wealth transfer and how they can play a role in your financial plan.
July 03, 2023
What to Do Before the TCJA Provisions Sunset
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 is currently scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025, meaning significant changes are on the horizon for taxpayers. This article provides strategies to help mitigate the potential tax risks.
